Ovid (43 BC-17 AD) Latin elegiac poet of Sulmona. He was exiled by Augustus at Tomis in Moesia; where he died. His works include the famous "Metamorphosis". Portrait by: 'gallery of the ancient Greeks and Romans with a small description of their lives' by Georg Wilhelm Zapf; dedicated the Altitude serenissima Charles Frederick Margrave of Baden; translation from German to Tommaso de Bassus (1742-1815) by Giuseppe Ambrosioni; Vol. II; 1784 Poschiavo